Fort Larned ranger to present program on Buffalo Soldiers

Park Ranger Ellen Jones

A park ranger from Fort Larned National Historic Site will talk about Buffalo Soldiers who served at the fort, during a program at 7:30 p.m. Monday, July 28, in the main museum at the Barton County Historical Society. Ellen Jones will highlight Company A, US Army 10th Cavalry, one of two Black cavalry units to serve at Fort Larned from 1867-1869.A brief history of the Buffalo Soldiers will be explored, along with a focus on a well known Buffalo Soldier, West Point graduate Henry O. Flipper, and a lesser-known Buffalo Soldier, William Cathay, who was really a ...

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